Heritage Hall School

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Heritage Hall School
Location
Heritage Hall School
,
Oklahoma
73120

United States
Coordinates 35°35′40″N97°32′32″W / 35.594461°N 97.542151°W / 35.594461; -97.542151
Information
TypePrivate
MottoTo Learn, To Lead, To Serve
Established1969
LocaleSuburban
HeadmasterAaron Fetrow
Faculty106
GradesP-12
Number of students910
Color(s) Navy Blue and  Gold
MascotCharger
Religious AffiliationNone
Website Heritage Hall

Heritage Hall School is a coeducational, college-prep school located in North Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. An independent private school not affiliated with any religious organization, the school is open to students of any race, religion, nationality, or ethnic origin.

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Heritage Hall was founded in 1969 [1] in the church basement of First Christian Church. Heritage Hall was founded during the integration of Oklahoma City public schools as a segregation academy. [2]

Heritage Hall serves children from preschool through 12th grade, and has about 900 students. Racial diversity in the student body closely matches the Oklahoma state average, with an enrollment of just over 20% of students of color.[ citation needed ] Each grade in the Upper School has about 90 students.[ citation needed ]

Heritage Hall is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest, and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. [1] The current headmaster, Aaron Fetrow, was appointed in 2021.

Heritage Hall's athletic teams are nicknamed the Chargers. The school colors are navy blue and Gold. As a member of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association, middle school and high school students are able to participate in about a dozen competitive sports, from American football to tennis, basketball, swimming, golf, soccer, baseball and softball. The motto is "To Learn, To Lead, To Serve." Heritage Hall's institutional core values are: moral courage, personal responsibility, active kindness, and intellectual purpose. The school symbol is a torch that burns with the letters HH.

Until 2015, Heritage Hall and Casady School held rivalries against one another.

State championships

Heritage Hall has 100 total state championships in eleven sports.

During the 2017–2018 school year Heritage Hall won the state championship in 5 different sports (the most of any school in Oklahoma that year): Football, Boys Basketball, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis, and Boys Golf.

Similarly, during the 2014–2015 school year Heritage Hall won the state championship in 7 different sports (the most of any school in Oklahoma that year): Football, Boys Basketball, Baseball, Boys Golf, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis and Volleyball.

Boys Basketball (2) - 2015, 2018

Baseball (4)– 1999, 2015, 2016, 2021

Cheerleading (4)– 1999, 2000, 2001, 2015

Football (8)– 1998, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022

Boys Golf (14)– 1976, 1977, 1986, 1987, 1996, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022

Slow Pitch Softball (1)– 1997

Boys Soccer (4)– 2013, 2014, 2016, 2023

Girls Soccer (1)- 2023

Boys Tennis (23)– 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023

Girls Tennis (23)- 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2018

Boys Track(5)– 1987, 1988, 1997, 2017, 2023

Volleyball(10)− 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2014

Heritage Hall also holds 18 state championships in policy debate, most recently in 2018. In June 2020, Heritage Hall's Saif-Ullah Salim and Samuel Ring won the National Speech & Debate Tournament in the policy debate division, regarded as the policy debate national championship.

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